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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,043,886.60, 24,060,581.10 and 5,945,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,043,886.60, 24,060,581.10 and 5,945,195.40 is: 8,915,848.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,043,886.60 : 24,060,581.10 = 5,945,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,043,886.60/24,060,581.10 = 5,945,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,043,886.60x = 24,060,581.10 × 5,945,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,043,886.60x = 143,044,856,077,046.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,044,856,077,046.97/16,043,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,915,848.11

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